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Australian Garden History Society

Plants of the Simpson Desert

By Francesca Beddie8 December 20219 December 2021Articles

As a supplement to her article ‘Major plant collectors in the Simpson Desert, 1879–1979’, in Australian Garden History, vol. 33, no. 3, January 2022, Rosemary Purdie has documented the first century of plant collecting in the Simpson Desert. The article can be found here.

 

Image:

The red-bud mallee (Eucalyptus pachyphylla) RW Purdie

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